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- 381 - Exploring Art & Esoterica w/ Nightgrowler
Ukrainian artist Nightgrowler shares his journey of discovering the profound connection between art and magic with Talk Gnosis and host […]
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 380 - Talking to a Gnostic: Jonathan Stewart
It’s our new show where we talk to a self-identified Gnostic about their personal takes on Gnosticism, their history with […]
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 379 - The Mysteries of “The de Grainville Manuscripts” w/ M.R. Osborne
Michael Osborne is a Talk Gnosis returning show champion with another needed new translation of a precious esoteric text: The […]
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 378 - Gnosis Through Art w/ Alex Coma
Alex Coma, artist and creative coach, returns to Talk Gnosis for a wide-ranging interview. We discuss his transitions from photography […]
Sun, 03 Mar 2024 - 377 - The Mindfulness Trap w/Dr. Ashley Frawley
Sociologist, author, podcaster, and writer Dr. Ashley Frawley comes on Talk Gnosis to talk mindfulness and challenge the prevailing narratives […]
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 376 - Talking to a Gnostic: Jason Mehmel
It’s our new show where we talk to a self-identified Gnostic about their personal takes on Gnosticism, their history with […]
Sun, 04 Feb 2024 - 375 - Simon of Samaria: Magus? Prophet?? Religious Genius??? w/ Dr. M. David Litwa
He’s been called a magician, a prophet, an anti-christ and THE Gnostic heretic. But who was the real Simon of […]
Sun, 28 Jan 2024 - 374 - [Pop Gnosis] Elder Scrolls games can teach you Gnostic skills
Playing these video games will lead to Gnosis! We promise! The only faster way is by contributing to our patreon! […]
Sun, 14 Jan 2024 - 373 - The Treatise on the Reintegration w/ M.R. Osborne
M.R. Osborne, a familiar face on our show, has previously delved into the profound doctrines of the enigmatic mystic, Martinez […]
Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 372 - The Lineage & Legacy of King Arthur w/Benito Cereno
Dive into the legendary tales of King Arthur like never before with Benito Cereno’s awesome new translation of Geoffrey of […]
Tue, 19 Dec 2023 - 371 - Exploring the Orphic Mysteries w/ Ronnie Pontiac
In this Talk Gnosis, Ronnie Pontiac returns to offer an in-depth exploration of the enigmatic Orpheus myth, its profound impact […]
Sat, 09 Dec 2023 - 370 - Free Illuminism, Memphis Misraim, & Hidden Realms w/Dr. Allen Greenfield
In this episode of Talk Gnosis, Dr. Allen Greenfield, a renowned figure in occultism, paranormal work, ufology, and alternative spirituality, […]
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 369 - Gnosticism: Love, Metaphysics, & Spiritual Growth w/Billie Steigerwald
In an engaging episode of Talk Gnosis, Billie Steigerwald, Gnostic Priestess and independent scholar, offers deep insights into the essence […]
Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 368 - Art, Society, & Occulture w/ Carl Abrahamsson
Listen in on our conversation with writer, film maker, musician, and podcaster Carl Abrahamsson about esoteric, society, and occulture. We […]
Thu, 16 Nov 2023 - 367 - [Talk Gnosis] A long chat with SHWEP and Earl Fontainelle!
Settle in, folks, get comfy. This is a long chat with Earl, the driving force behind the Secret History of […]
Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 366 - [Talk Gnosis] Wes Craven & Theology w/Dr. David Goodin
The director and writer West Craven is best remembered as a horror genius for “Nightmare on Elm Street,” “Scream,” and […]
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 365 - Cult of the Dead: A Brief History of Christianity w/ Dr. Kyle Smith
Delve into our illuminating conversation with Dr. Kyle Smith, the author of the fascinating social history “Cult of the Dead:A […]
Mon, 30 Oct 2023 - 364 - Violence, Empire, & Healing: The Letter of Peter to Phillip w/ Dr. Shirley Paulson
Join us as Dr. Shirley Paulson returns to dive deep into the riveting “Letter from Peter to Phillip,” shedding light […]
Wed, 25 Oct 2023 - 363 - Platonism & Ancient Gnosticism Part 3 w/ Joanne Leone
It’s said “philosophy started with Plato” and while Platonism is everywhere it has a special, intense, and weird relationship with […]
Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 362 - Platonism & Ancient Gnosticism Part 2 w/Joanne Leone
We’re back with Joanne Leone for Part 2 of our epic three part investigation of the links, influence, and relationships […]
Thu, 05 Oct 2023 - 361 - [Pop Gnosis] Introducing Barbie with extra Gnostic Accessories
[Pop Gnosis] Introducing Barbie with extra Gnostic AccessoriesorHow many Sophias can you fit into one movie? Jason Mehmel and Bee […]
Sat, 23 Sep 2023 - 360 - Platonism & Ancient Gnosticism Part 1 w/Joanne Leone [Re-Up]
The relationship between Platonism and ancient Gnosticism is a fascinating, complicated, and strange tangle of joint influences, transformation, complimentary and […]
Tue, 19 Sep 2023 - 357 - American Metaphysical Religion w/Ronnie Pontiac
In Ronnie Pontiac’s comprehensive exploration of four centuries of American occult and spiritual history, “American Metaphysical Religion” he unveils that […]
Fri, 08 Sep 2023 - 356 - What We Have Been, What We Are, & What We Will Become w/ M.R. Osborne
M.R. Osborne’s released a translation of a book we’ve been wanting to read for more than a decade so of […]
Sat, 26 Aug 2023 - 355 - The Gnosis of Numbers: Numerology w/ Bee Scolnick
One of our very own hosts, Rebecca “Bee” Scolnick, has a brand new book on Numerology that just came out…well […]
Tue, 22 Aug 2023 - 354 - The Esoteric Alchemy of Art w/Travis Lawrence
We’ll just say it: Travis Lawrence is one of the best living artists working with esoteric themes. Influenced by Jungian […]
Mon, 31 Jul 2023 - 353 - Montreal Voodoo Fest w/ Linda Chery
The Montreal International Voodoo Festival, Aug 14-20 2023, is days of music, performance, food, and lectures, it’s a true artistic […]
Thu, 27 Jul 2023 - 352 - Liberation & the Thelemic Gnostic Mass w/ Dr. Nathan Bjorge
Dr. Nathan Bjorge is back for two hours of liberation theurgy…and so is Nic! We dive deep into the thelemic […]
Sat, 22 Jul 2023 - 351 - Alchemy of the Word w/ Emmalea Russo
Poet, astrologer, scholar, (and more) Emmalea Russo has a new course called The Alchemy of the Word. It explores the […]
Sat, 15 Jul 2023 - 350 - Apocrypha! w/Dr. Tony Burke
Magical, mysterious, lost, forgotten, repressed, rediscovered, weird, moving, imaginative. New Testament apocryphal texts tell stories not found in the canonical […]
Tue, 20 Jun 2023 - 349 - Pop Gnosis Takes A Swim to “The Island” OR Michael Bay Solves Gnosticism
Join us as Jason, Jonathan, and Bee take a swim to Michael Bay’s early-oughts entry into rebellious filmmaking, The Island. […]
Mon, 05 Jun 2023 - 348 - The Spiritual Alchemy of JB Kerning w/ Ian H. Gladwin & Sam Robinson
Johann Baptist Krebs, AKA JB Kerning, was a mystic, masonic philosopher, and opera singer who created and taught a unique […]
Thu, 25 May 2023 - 347 - Keep Calm and Gnosis-On: Discussing Stoicism & Gnosis with Donald Robertson
Donald Robertson and Jason Mehmel sat down to chat about the connections between Stoicism and Gnosticism! These two perspectives on […]
Fri, 05 May 2023 - 346 - The Power of Negative Thinking w/Dr Julie Reshe
The ancient Gnostics were, and still are, accused of cosmic pessimism, of seeing this life as torture. Many have pushed […]
Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 345 - The Lessons of Lyon: The Secret Tradition, Mysticism, & Divine Reintegration w/M.R. Osbourne
Founded in 1754 by the mysterious Martinez de Pasqually, the Order of Knight-Masons Elect Priests of the Universe (AKA the […]
Sat, 01 Apr 2023 - 344 - Gnosticism, Lacan, & the Wisdom of the Serpent w/Dr. Agata Bielik-Robson
Dr. Agata Bielik-Robsonm, Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Nottingham, poetically interrogates Gnosticism and Lurianic Kabbalah with us […]
Sun, 19 Mar 2023 - 343 - Jacob Frank: His Heresies, His Influence w/Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson
Jacob Frank was a Jewish messianic claimant in 18th Century Poland. Famous and influential in his time, he’s mostly remembered […]
Wed, 01 Mar 2023 - 342 - Catching the Light of the “Secret Revelation of John” w/Dr. Shirley Paulson
The Secret Revelation of John was lost to humanity for almost a millennia and a half, and now that we […]
Tue, 21 Feb 2023 - 341 - Hegalian Christianity w/Todd McGowan
German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel is considered by many to be one of the most important thinkers to have […]
Thu, 09 Feb 2023 - 340 - [Pop Gnosis] Sandman: The Netflix Series
Welcome to another episode of Pop Gnosis! Today we’re going to be talking about the Netflix phenomenon Sandman, created by […]
Sun, 29 Jan 2023 - 339 - Rosicrucian Myths & the 30 Years War w/Matt Christman (ReUP)
Matt Christman has a new podcast, Hell on Earth, about the Thirty Years War (the apocalyptical cross-Europe conflict from 1618 […]
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 - 338 - ReUp: Epiphanies About the Mysterious Magi w/ Dr. Eric Vanden Eykel
Epiphany season, which marks the famous visit of the Magi to Jesus in the well known Christmas story, is upon […]
Thu, 05 Jan 2023 - 337 - Theology for Atheists, Art, & the Gnosis of Contradiction w/Helen Rollins
Filmmaker, podcaster, and academic Helen Rollins comes on the show even though she’s probably sick of Gnosticism (she’s Jon’s thesis […]
Wed, 28 Dec 2022 - 336 - [Pop Gnosis] The Green Knight–Xmas Special 2022
It’s our Christmas special and also another ep of our new show Pop Gnosis and wow…it’s also the reveal of […]
Thu, 15 Dec 2022 - 335 - The Brazen Serpent & the Divine Code Pt. 2 w/M.R. Osbourne
Listen to Part 1 first 🙂 A strange scene in the Bible where Moses erects a bronze serpent upon a […]
Thu, 08 Dec 2022 - 334 - The Brazen Serpent & the Divine Code Pt. 1 w/M.R. Osbourne
A strange scene in the Bible where Moses erects a bronze serpent upon a pole becomes the jumping off point […]
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 - 333 - The Christian Community w/Patrick Kennedy & Jonah Evans
The Christian Community is a renewal of Christianity incorporating the insights of the mystic Rudolph Steiner, the liberal church, the […]
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 - 332 - AI, Consciousness, & Gnosticism w/ Blake Lemoine (Former Google Engineer)
Former Google Engineer Blake Lemoine made international headlines for both his public comments about the consciousness of the Google AI […]
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 - 331 - mother! A Gnostic Horror Movie?
We’re starting a new show about the intersections of pop culture and Gnosticism and this is our test ep for […]
Mon, 31 Oct 2022 - 330 - A Secret Book of the Dead: Most Holy Trinosophia w/M.R.Osbourne
The Most Holy Trinosophia is a mysterious text from the late 18th century composed of mystical images and text, maybe […]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022 - 329 - The Evil Creator & Marcion w/Dr. David M. Litwa
Dr. M.David Litwa returns to Talk Gnosis and we talk about an evil creator god based on the deity of […]
Thu, 13 Oct 2022 - 328 - Gnostic Q & A: The Secrets of the Cosmos Revealed (for only a buck a month)
You asked and we answered with the definite and only true answers to life’s biggest questions and answers…well maybe not […]
Sat, 01 Oct 2022 - 327 - Contemplative Tarot w/ Britany Muller
Divination, magic, and various forms of oogie-boogie are associated with Tarot, so it is really something a dedicated Christian could […]
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 - 326 - Mystical Christianity: A Panel with 3 Different Mystical Traditions
The common perception of Christianity rarely sees it as a mystical, contemplative, or even magical religion, so we put together […]
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 - 325 - Consciousness, Gnosis, & Merchants of Light w/ Dr. Betty Kovacs
Dr. Betty Kovacs tells the story of the hidden tradition, the history of gnosis, as it winds it way through […]
Fri, 09 Sep 2022 - 324 - The Gnosis of Simone Weil w/ Nina Power & Emmalea Russo
Mystic, philosopher, and activist Simone Weil (1909-1943) was a fascinating thinker and activist whose influence only grows as the years […]
Thu, 01 Sep 2022 - 323 - Conspiracy, Operation Mindf@*k, & Gnosticism w/Robert Guffey
Author Robert Guffey has long been an explorer of everything darkly weird and a chronicler of high strangeness—and his extensive […]
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 - 322 - A Gnostic Dialogue About Thelema Between Jason & Nic Laccetti
Host Jason Mehmel has been reading a lot of Aleister Crowley and Thelemic materials and just doesn’t quite get the […]
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 321 - Chaos Monk w/ Steve Dee
Monastic practice is powerful and transformative but we can’t all quit our life for the cloisters. That’s why Steve Dee […]
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 - 320 - Gnostic Questions, Questions, Questions & Some Answers w/ Bishop Tim Mansfield
You ask the questions about Gnosticism and we do our best to answer them. Bishop Tim Mansfield joins Deacon Jon […]
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 - 319 - Gnosticism Hiding in Medieval Poetry & Literature w/ Natanela Elias
Rather than being a quirky religion from almost 2000 years ago, Gnosticism weaves its self through Western culture and history, […]
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 - 318 - Zola Jesus & Living in Arkhonic Times
Musician Zola Jesus comes back on the show to discuss everything from the creative process to Zen Buddhism to how […]
Fri, 01 Jul 2022 - 317 - The Gospel of Judas w/ Dr. David Brakke
For more than 2000 years, Judas Iscariot has been THE villain and betrayer. BUT in a lost-until-recently text the ancient […]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022 - 316 - Found Christianities w/ Dr. M.David Litwa
From believing Jesus is a cosmic space dragon to the need to build a communal heaven on earth, there were […]
Mon, 13 Jun 2022 - 315 - The Cathars: History, Myth, Or….? w/ Dr. Justin Sledge
The Cathars were medieval dualists who lived in what’s now Southern France/Northern Italy and created an alternative parallel Gnostic church […]
Sun, 05 Jun 2022 - 314 - Johannite Gnostic Tradition & Fabré-Palaprat w/ Bishop Shaun McCann, Pt 2
Check out the Johannite Church at: Johannite.org Join us at our yearly conference, our conclave: Johannite.org/Conclave For more on Palaprat […]
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 - 313 - Johannite Gnostic Tradition & Fabré-Palaprat w/ Bishop Shaun McCann, Pt 1
In the early 1800s in Paris, the physician Bernard-Raymond Fabré-Palaprat discovered (or claimed to discover, or was led to believe […]
Mon, 30 May 2022 - 312 - The Gnosis of Georges Bataille w/ Emmalea Russo & Nic Laccetti
Georges Bataille (1897–1962) was a French philosopher, author, surrealist, poet, writer of erotica, sociologist, a master of transgression and filth, […]
Mon, 23 May 2022 - 311 - Temple Theology & The Book of Secret John w/ Bishop Tim Mansfield
Temple Theology posits a secret lost tradition that lies behind Western religion and mysticism… and the now unveiled mysteries of […]
Sat, 14 May 2022 - 310 - Part 2: The Secret Book of John Revealed
Make sure you check out part 1 at: https://pod.link/845230843/episode/c04f717fcb4c922e21a94eed430d59e2 The Secret Book of John aka The Apocryphon of John is […]
Sat, 30 Apr 2022 - 309 - The Secret Book of John Revealed Part 1
The Secret Book of John aka The Apocryphon of John is often considered the paradigm of the Gnostic myth, what […]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 - 308 - The Secret Technique of the Secret Societies w/ Sam Robinson
The Golden Dawn, the OTO, Memphis-Misraim Masonry, Theosophy, all are esoteric societies who’ve influenced and guided spiritual seekers, artists, and […]
Sun, 17 Apr 2022 - 307 - REUP: A Secret Chief, A Hidden Path of Transformation w/ Sam Robinson
Sam Robinson of Pansophers.com comes on Talk Gnosis to reveal a secret Rosicrucian adept and a hidden path of spiritual […]
Sun, 10 Apr 2022 - 306 - The Gnostic “Book of Revelation”
Do you feel like the world’s ending? Well, you might be right (this time) but for thousands of years people […]
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 - 305 - Nonduality, Zen Gnosis, Unitarian Mysticism w/ Rev. James Ishmael Ford
The Rev. James Ishmael Ford is an American Zen Buddhist priest, a Unitarian Universalist minister, writer, and a spiritual seeker […]
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 - 304 - The Sophisians, Napoleon’s Sorcerers w/ Dr. Darius Spieth
A mysterious group of soldiers, theatre artists, writers, and mystics tried to bring the magic and mystery of ancient Egypt […]
Tue, 01 Mar 2022 - 303 - Gnosticism & Mysticism in the Gospel of Mark
The canonical Gospel of Mark is one of the oldest Christian documents and while many Christian mystics and Gnostics may […]
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 - 302 - Theatre, Gnosticism, & Theatre of the Occult Revival w/ Dr. Ed Lingan
Art and creation is a form of magical creativity and theatre has always had a special relationship to mystical ritual, […]
Fri, 11 Feb 2022 - 301 - Mysticism, Mystics, & Mystical Experiences w/ Emmalea Russo
A mystical experience for you to have is checking out this interview with writer, poet, and scholar Emmalea Russo. She’s […]
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 - 300 - Gnosticism & Mysticism in the Gospel of John
The canonical Gospel of John has inspired mainstream mystics, heretical Gnostics, occultists, and people of faith of many stripes for […]
Mon, 24 Jan 2022 - 299 - Péladan: Art Will Save Us! w/ Dr. Sasha Chaitow (REUP)
REUP DUE TO GLITCH: Joséphin Péladan: mystic, art critic, Rosicrucian and curator (sometimes called the “first art curator”) was a […]
Sat, 15 Jan 2022 - 298 - The Bible & Booze: Our NYE Special w/Dr. Mathew Anderson
Dr. Matthew R. Anderson is a Biblical scholar, professor, and ordained Lutheran clergy and he’s the perfect guest for our […]
Fri, 31 Dec 2021 - 297 - Spiritual Practice, Becoming Divine, & Neoplatonism w/ Dr. Jeffrey Kupperman
Dr. Jeffrey Kupperman returns to the show to discuss his new book “A Theurgist’s Book of Hours,” a collection of […]
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 - 296 - [Talking Gnosticism] A Very Merry Gnostic Christmas
It’s our chill casual hangout show: Talking Gnosticism! Once a month, a diverse group of Gnostics will stream, live, their […]
Fri, 24 Dec 2021 - 295 - Sabbatai Zevi, The False Messiah of Transgression w/ Dr. David Halperin
Sabbatai Zevi was a 17th century religious leader who claimed to be the Jewish messiah. His movement and influence was […]
Mon, 20 Dec 2021 - 294 - Tarot & Gnosticism w/ Skye Marinda
Besides working as a professional Tarot coach, Skye Marinda, has an interest and identification with Gnosticism so we’re pumped to […]
Sat, 11 Dec 2021 - 293 - The Secret History of Atlantis w/ Howard Dean Ingham
You might *think* you know what you’re in for a show on Atlantis but it’s muchmuchmuch stranger than you think. […]
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 - 292 - Angelology, Cabala, Gnosis, & Pico’s Path of Enlightenment w/Greg Kaminsky
A forgotten path of enlightenment. A young genius assassinated in his prime for bringing Gnosis to the world. The recovery […]
Sat, 27 Nov 2021 - 291 - Pagan Love, Nature, & Authentic Life in the Black Iron Prison w/Dr. Nina Power
Philosopher, poet, and authour Nina Power comes on the show for a wide ranging conversation about paganism, re-enchantment, esoteric perennialism, […]
Sat, 20 Nov 2021 - 290 - The Problem of Evil w/Dr. David Goodin
Dr. David Goodin comes on the show to answer some softball questions from us like, “Why do bad things happen […]
Wed, 17 Nov 2021 - 289 - Christianity’s Secret History w/ Mark Vernon (Reup)
(Reup after a glitch) Mark Vernon is a former priest turned psychotherapist and writer, and he’s written a book, “A […]
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 - 288 - Glitch Fix: Philosophy & Gnosticism
The archons are messing with our podcast feed and the wrong audio went out for the last show, let’s hope […]
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 - 287 - The Gnosis of Frater Achad w/Nic Laccetti
Charles Robert Stansfeld Jones (1886–1950), aka Frater Achad, was a Vancouver based mystic, occultist, and spiritual seeker who was involved […]
Mon, 08 Nov 2021 - 286 - “How Did We Get Here” & the Black Iron Prison w/ Sterling Bartlett
Sterling Bartlett is an artist who’s new comic book “How Did We Get Here?” is a Gnosticism-laden “postmodern hellfire sermon” […]
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 - 285 - Talking Gnosticism: Lovecraft, His Work, & Gnosticism
Our monthly chill panel hangout show on Twitch.TV/GnosticWisdom for spooky October was all about weird fiction/horror writer H.P. Lovecraft and […]
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 - 284 - Terror of Gnostic Horror Movies & Horror Fiction w/Kay Halloran
Gnostic themes and mythologies are potent, speaking to us on a deep level, so when it’s time to get scary […]
Fri, 29 Oct 2021 - 283 - REUP: Folk Horror w/Howard David Ingham
BONUS HALLOWEEN EP: Strange goings on in isolated villages, secret pagan cults bringing forth unspeakable terrors, the masses looking for […]
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 282 - Infernal Creatures & Occult Art w/Thomas Negovan
Our month of Halloween Gnostic terrors has a new entry as we discuss the devilish and witchy art of the […]
Mon, 25 Oct 2021 - 281 - The Gnostic Horror of Kult w/ Petter Nallo
Our month of Gnostic terrors continues! Kult: Divinity Lost is a horror table top rpg like no other. It uses […]
Sun, 17 Oct 2021 - 280 - [Talk Gnosis] Art, Dreams, & Sparks from a Dark Woods w/Kristin Middleton (Black Iron Prison Series)
Artist Kristin Middleton returns to the show to talk about her new art book “Sparks from a Dark Woods”. Her […]
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